QNAP Turbo NAS Software User Manual

Cloud Installation

Cloud Installation

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Cloud Installation

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Follow the steps in this section to complete cloud installation for your NAS:

1.Connect your NAS to the Internet, and on your PC, go to "start.qnap.com" and scroll down until the "Install firmware" section. Click "Cloud Installation" and in the "Start Cloud Installation" step, click the "Start Cloud Installation" button. Alternatively, you may scan the QR code using your mobile phone to start cloud installation.
2.Enter the cloud key (cloud key can be found from the sticker on top of your QNAP NAS) and click "Enter". Before proceeding to Step 4, activate your myQNAPcloud account after your account registration is confirmed (an email will be sent to the email address provided to create your myQNAPcloud account, and the account activation link will be included in that email.) For details, refer to myQNAPcloud Service chapter in this manual.
3.Fill out all fields to register your myQNAPcloud account or sign in your myQNAPcloud account. check "I agree to myQNAPcloud Terms of Use and QNAP Privacy Policy" and click "Next Step". If you already have a myQNAPcloud account, please select "Sign in myQNAPcloud account" and login with your account credentials.
4.Type in the name of your Turbo NAS to register it and click "Register".
5.Install a hard drive on your Turbo NAS if you have not already done so.
6.Click "Begin" to install firmware on your Turbo NAS.
7.Click "Start" to start the quick setup.
8.Confirm all details and click "Proceed".
9.Follow the onscreen instructions.
10.Click "Connect and Login QTS".
11.Key in the user ID and password to login your Turbo NAS.

 

Note: If you encounter a "Device not found" message, ensure that:

1.Your NAS has been powered on;
2.the network cable is connected to the NAS and the orange and green indicator lights on its LAN port(s) are blinking; and
3.The cloud key is correct.

 


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